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...Ko Wen-je was upbeat on Saturday night after finishing third in Taiwan’s presidential election....
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...Power struggles between the old guard led by former chief executive Daniel Zhang and Wu, who took over from him in September, have exacerbated the sense of chaos, insiders said....
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...“Taiwan is getting stronger and stronger in global tech manufacturing and especially in chips,” said Wu Chun-han, a hardware electronics engineer....
...In a country of China’s size and level of development, it could have created chaos....
...She warned on Friday that Taiwan could not afford chaos and experimentation in government. The rapid rise of Ko has disrupted Taiwan’s political landscape in recent months, however....
...The vast regional differences and social chaos they encountered during their years-long treks throughout China meant that what they saw in Taiwan was nothing new....
...Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has extended conscription from the current four months to a year and is making training for conscripts more rigorous, while Taipei also plans to make communications infrastructure...
...Will more workplace harmony ensue or is it all this ‘me’ focus . . . a recipe for chaos 🤷♀️? Are things going backwards for women on Wall St? Well, there’s certainly a blockage in the pipeline....
...Taiwan’s president Tsai Ing-wen urged continued support for her country and warned that its democracy was “under threat” following a high-profile meeting with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in California...
...Ma’s China visit will take place at roughly the same time as Taiwan’s president Tsai Ing-wen is scheduled to travel to the US, the only guarantor of Taiwan’s security....
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...Vincent Chao, a Lai spokesperson, said the vice-president had “always been clear about the importance of Taiwan’s international partnerships” including with the US....
...Li’s comments followed a warning from Beijing on Wednesday that it would retaliate if Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen met US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy during an upcoming trip to California....
...Over the course of a long foreign trip that has seen her visit the US twice, Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen has delivered a consistent and blunt message....
...“There are only very few scenarios under which Xi would seek unification at any cost,” said Taiwan’s senior China adviser Chao....
...The announcement came after Democratic senator Ed Markey and four members of the US House of Representatives from both sides of the aisle landed in Taiwan on Sunday night and met president Tsai Ing-wen on...
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